Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started5 Gardener Place, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QU
4 sales on record
About 5 Gardener Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Gardener Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Biddenham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4QU). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 127.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £467,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Gardener Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Gardener Place, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 5 Gardener Place.
- Jul 2005ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 Gardener Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2024)
£467,500
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gardener Place homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 Gardener Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,065
Street avg £2,579
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Gold Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Gardener Place, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.